May 14, 2013
Text Jana-Mari Smith & Photographs John Paterson In a surprising and dumbfounding feat, a north pacific gray whale has been laying low off the coast of […]
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Travel News Namibia, your gateway to captivating narratives that transport you to the heart of Namibia’s enchanting landscapes, vibrant cultures, and awe-inspiring adventures. Here, we invite you to embark on a journey through the written word, where each article is a window into the soul of this extraordinary land. From tales of intrepid explorations across the vast deserts to encounters with the diverse wildlife that calls Namibia home, our stories are a celebration of the country’s natural wonders and the people who make it come alive.
May 14, 2013
Investing in Namibian cuisine Anyone who’s been to Wolwedans in the NamibRand Nature Reserve will appreciate the quality of the creativity and fervour that inspired Stephan […]
May 14, 2013
Guineafowl have been cackling raucously in the undergrowth for quite some time. They seem to be determined that the quiet night must end. So we […]
May 14, 2013
An institute for the further training of qualified chefs will open in Windhoek in September 2005. By late October the Namibian Institute for Culinary Education (NICE) […]
May 14, 2013
NICE was initiated by Wolwedans and supported by the Deutsche Entwicklungsgesellschaft. Described in its project proposal as an investment in training, opportunity and socioeconomic empowerment/development, NICE […]
May 14, 2013
“We must tempt our guests to spend more time at one place by offering them a package that will make it worth their time and effort, […]
May 14, 2013
Text and photos by Pompie Burger “...like a foolish person who builds his house on sand. The rain poured down, the river flooded, and the wind […]
May 13, 2013
Space is a luxury and at Wolwedans one finds it in abundance. Recent changes to the Dune Camp and Dunes Lodge are making the most of […]
May 13, 2013
At the end of the world On arrival at Wolwedans in the NamibRand Nature Reserve you already feel you’ve left all civilisation behind. A warm welcome […]
May 13, 2013
The idea to create NamibRand Nature Reserve was born from a dream to extend the frontiers of the Namib Desert. A number of adjoining former sheep […]
May 13, 2013
Text by Abigail Amos After the gritty heat of Chobe and Kasane, taking the boat to Impalila Island is a joy. The island forms the north-eastern […]
May 13, 2013
Text by Hu Berry & Photos by Hu Berry, P & M Bridgeford A career in conservation has its punishments and rewards. Setbacks are frequent and satisfaction […]
May 13, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling Tucked between two powerful natural expanses – the Namib Desert and the Atlantic Ocean – the town of Swakopmund exists […]
May 13, 2013
Collisions of large flying birds, especially bustards, with power lines in Namibia – significance and possible solutions By John Pallett An outcome of the NamPower/Namibia Nature […]
May 13, 2013
Air Namibia, Namibia’s national airline, has confirmed that it is axing it’s four weekly flight service between Windhoek and Gaborone in Botswana as from June 1, […]
May 10, 2013
Text Rosalia Iileka & Hugh Paxton It’s been a long, lonely, lovely and seriously dusty drive through northern Namibia and the Namib Desert when we finally […]
May 10, 2013
Text by Hu Berry Storm-tossed ships floundered and cast their human cargo onto a shoreline that must have seemed like a nightmare to those who reached […]
May 10, 2013
Text and photos by Luise Hoffmann Arriving at Lüderitz you may feel that you have reached a very remote and rocky place. Nevertheless, this little town […]
May 10, 2013
A wilderness of sea, rocks and sand blend in perpetuity Text by Hu Berry Namibia’s protected coastline stretches 1 570 kilometres, linking 12 000 square kilometres […]
May 8, 2013
Peter Stark, self-proclaimed white bushman and self-confessed poacher turned protector of lions, died yesterday at the age of 84 in South Africa. Born in Windhoek in […]